Comments on: Avoid Chunky Aerobic Instructor Syndrome http://www.brakar.com/706/avoid-chunk-aerobic-instructor-syndrome.html Brakar.com Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:35:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Thomas http://www.brakar.com/706/avoid-chunk-aerobic-instructor-syndrome.html#comment-35390 Thomas Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:50:39 +0000 http://www.brakar.com/706/avoid-chunk-aerobic-instructor-syndrome.html#comment-35390 ...and that's a very good point. Anyway, the chunky aerobic instructor argument is a weak point in this article. Any bodybuilder will tell you that you have to do cardio to burn fat. Maybe some aerobic instructors get fat because they have to walk by the 'healthy' snack bar in the reception between every session? …and that’s a very good point.

Anyway, the chunky aerobic instructor argument is a weak point in this article. Any bodybuilder will tell you that you have to do cardio to burn fat.

Maybe some aerobic instructors get fat because they have to walk by the ‘healthy’ snack bar in the reception between every session?

]]> By: Rob http://www.brakar.com/706/avoid-chunk-aerobic-instructor-syndrome.html#comment-34247 Rob Tue, 03 Jul 2007 14:11:52 +0000 http://www.brakar.com/706/avoid-chunk-aerobic-instructor-syndrome.html#comment-34247 well maybe you are getting the cause and effect the wrong way round. Naturally very slim people are more likely to get into long distance running sports than overweight people. The run because they are skinny, they are not skinny because they run. The analogy holds because long distance runners, although being very skinny are not always particularly lean. Fat people train for and complete marathons all the time, albeit not at a competitive level. well maybe you are getting the cause and effect the wrong way round. Naturally very slim people are more likely to get into long distance running sports than overweight people. The run because they are skinny, they are not skinny because they run.

The analogy holds because long distance runners, although being very skinny are not always particularly lean. Fat people train for and complete marathons all the time, albeit not at a competitive level.

]]> By: Thomas http://www.brakar.com/706/avoid-chunk-aerobic-instructor-syndrome.html#comment-31345 Thomas Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:17:35 +0000 http://www.brakar.com/706/avoid-chunk-aerobic-instructor-syndrome.html#comment-31345 Good point, Sammy. I guess it's easy to believe what we want to believe... Myself, I've never seen a chunky aerobics instructor. But those I've seen haven't been skinny like distance runners either. Good point, Sammy. I guess it’s easy to believe what we want to believe… Myself, I’ve never seen a chunky aerobics instructor. But those I’ve seen haven’t been skinny like distance runners either.

]]> By: SammyBigTat http://www.brakar.com/706/avoid-chunk-aerobic-instructor-syndrome.html#comment-31294 SammyBigTat Tue, 12 Jun 2007 13:48:05 +0000 http://www.brakar.com/706/avoid-chunk-aerobic-instructor-syndrome.html#comment-31294 So why are distance runners so skinny? So why are distance runners so skinny?

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